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Author, Activist Dies After Addressing Southern Heritage Rally

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday, July 18, hundreds of protestors waving Confederate flags and wearing pro-confederate apparel came to rally for their Southern heritage and the Confederate Veterans monument in Linn Park that the Birmingham Parks and Recreation Board wants to remove from the heart of Birmingham’s largest city. Black pro-Confederate flag … Continued

July 21, 2015

Southerners Rally for Confederate Heritage in Montgomery

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday, June 27, with only three days to organize and prepare supporters of Alabama’s Confederate heritage were able to produce an estimated crowd of over 700 that descended on the Capital grounds to demand that Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) restore the Confederate flags to the Confederate Memorial … Continued

June 29, 2015

Opposition to Bentley’s Confederate Flag Removal is Trying to Organize

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday June 24, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) ordered all Confederate flags to be removed from State grounds. There was no vote of the people, no public hearings, no court case, no vote of the Alabama Legislature. Gov. Bentley just gave the order and workers began immediately … Continued

June 25, 2015

Bentley Removes Confederate Flags

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, June 24, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley ordered State workers to take down all of the Confederate flags from state Capitol grounds. The controversial move was quick to draw support from several elected officials. Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-Selma) said in a statement, “The Confederate flag is a … Continued

June 25, 2015